After over 30 years of fast economic development and massive construction of
infrastructures, China now owns the largest total length of tunnels in the world. However …

With the rapid urbanization and development of metropolises, urban road tunnels have been
constructed at an increasing rate, significantly alleviating urban traffic pressure, and …

Automatic real-time fire characterization is a crucial requirement of future smart firefighting.
This work proposes a novel computer vision method to automatically measure the fire heat …

The interior and exterior environments of megaprojects are extremely complex and
construction safety has long been a concern. However, effective prevention, response and …

Fire can damage structures severely and even cause the building collapse. Structural and
fire engineers must carry out a comprehensive forensic investigation of major structural …

High traffic flow in a confined tunnel makes fire safety a critical issue. This paper proposed a
digital twin framework for tunnel fire safety management in real-time, driven by dynamic …

The scale of human accidents and the resultant damage has increased due to recent large-
scale urban (building) fires, meaning there is a need to devise an effective strategy for urban …

Physics-based models or data-driven methodologies can help acquire the evacuation
process for optimizing evacuation and rescue plans. However, neither of these …

Indoor fires pose a significant challenge to the safe evacuation of pedestrians. In response
to fire hazards, pedestrians instinctively seek alternative evacuation routes to avoid the …

In metro operation, hazard source management is of crucial significance, as any oversight
could trigger disasters during the super-networked operation mode. Therefore, figuring out …